Photo: Paul Sableman · CC BY 2.0How is Uplands Park run?
Uplands Park’s village government spent $446,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,054 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Uplands Park didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Uplands Park is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
About $1,054 per resident a year, or $2.89 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 27%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Uplands Park didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Uplands Park yet
Every year of Uplands Park’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,375 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.61% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Uplands Park’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Uplands Park’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Uplands Park →
Who’s in charge in Uplands Park
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Normandy Schools Collaborative
Uplands Park’s K–12 school district, shared with Bel-Nor, Bel-Ridge, Bellerive Acres, Beverly Hills, Greendale and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,947 per pupil, $6,642 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Uplands Park’s votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Uplands Park alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are St. Louis County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat60.8%305,635 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican37.4%187,982 votesOthers: 1.8% (9,121 votes).
Most votes in St. Louis County: Kamala D Harris
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Uplands Park lies in St. Louis County. Every 2024 race in St. Louis County is on the county’s page.
St. Louis County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Uplands Park.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Missouri HouseState representatives
- 3Missouri SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Missouri
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Uplands Park compares with the towns next door
Uplands Park’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Lawn | estimate | $825 |
| Velda Village Hills | estimate | $865 |
| Uplands Park | estimate | $1,375 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Uplands Park’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Uplands Park’s government
How much does Uplands Park spend per resident?
About $1,054 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Uplands Park didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $990,000.
What is the property tax rate in Uplands Park?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,375 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.61% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Uplands Park’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Uplands Park yet.
How did Uplands Park vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Uplands Park alone. St. Louis County, where 100% of Uplands Park lies, voted Harris 60.8%, Trump 37.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Uplands Park?
0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,414 (about $52,968 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Uplands Park in the state legislature?
State Senate District 14 (Brian Williams) and State House District 74 (Marla Smith). The House district also covers 20 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Uplands Park’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Uplands Park, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →